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Pie crust vs. Roti (Chapati) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pie crust and Roti (Chapati)?

  • Pie crust is higher in Folate, yet Roti (Chapati) is higher in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Magnesium.
  • Roti (Chapati)'s daily need coverage for Manganese is 62% more.
  • Pie crust has 3 times more Sodium than Roti (Chapati). While Pie crust has 753mg of Sodium, Roti (Chapati) has only 298mg.

We used Pie crust, standard-type, dry mix and Bread, chapati or roti, whole wheat, commercially prepared, frozen types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +69.4%
Contains more Magnesium +273.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +83.7%
Contains more Potassium +206.3%
Contains less Sodium -60.4%
Contains more Zinc +285%
Contains more Copper +205.3%
Contains more Manganese +454.6%
Contains more Selenium +16.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 84% 11% 37% 6% 99% 11% 25% 42% 125%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 83% 40% 68% 18% 39% 43% 77% 228% 146%
Contains more Calcium +69.4%
Contains more Magnesium +273.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +83.7%
Contains more Potassium +206.3%
Contains less Sodium -60.4%
Contains more Zinc +285%
Contains more Copper +205.3%
Contains more Manganese +454.6%
Contains more Selenium +16.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.2

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.3%
Contains more Folate +131.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +69.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +109%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +337.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 99% 50% 52% 17% 15% 78% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 0% 113% 42% 87% 34% 65% 34% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.3%
Contains more Folate +131.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +69.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +109%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +337.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +241.3%
Contains more Carbs +12.9%
Contains more Other +43.9%
Contains more Protein +13.8%
Contains more Water +366.2%
7% 31% 52% 8% 2%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 31.4 g
Carbs: 52.1 g
Water: 7.6 g
Other: 2 g
8% 9% 46% 35%
Protein: 7.85 g
Fats: 9.2 g
Carbs: 46.13 g
Water: 35.43 g
Other: 1.39 g
Contains more Fats +241.3%
Contains more Carbs +12.9%
Contains more Other +43.9%
Contains more Protein +13.8%
Contains more Water +366.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +755.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +421.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.5%
27% 60% 13%
Saturated Fat: 7.974 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 17.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.968 g
54% 34% 12%
Saturated Fat: 3.311 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.091 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.761 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +755.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +421.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pie crust Roti (Chapati)
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pie crust Roti (Chapati) Opinion
Net carbs 52.1g 36.43g Pie crust
Protein 6.9g 7.85g Roti (Chapati)
Fats 31.4g 9.2g Pie crust
Carbs 52.1g 46.13g Pie crust
Calories 518kcal 299kcal Pie crust
Starch 33.67g Roti (Chapati)
Fructose 0.27g Roti (Chapati)
Sugar 2.93g Pie crust
Fiber 9.7g Roti (Chapati)
Calcium 61mg 36mg Pie crust
Iron 2.22mg 2.2mg Pie crust
Magnesium 15mg 56mg Roti (Chapati)
Phosphorus 86mg 158mg Roti (Chapati)
Potassium 64mg 196mg Roti (Chapati)
Sodium 753mg 298mg Roti (Chapati)
Zinc 0.4mg 1.54mg Roti (Chapati)
Copper 0.075mg 0.229mg Roti (Chapati)
Manganese 0.315mg 1.747mg Roti (Chapati)
Selenium 22.9µg 26.6µg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin E 0.55mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B1 0.392mg 0.45mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.18mg Pie crust
Vitamin B3 2.727mg 4.61mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 0.56mg Roti (Chapati)
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.28mg Roti (Chapati)
Folate 104µg 45µg Pie crust
Vitamin K 3.3µg Roti (Chapati)
Tryptophan 0.08mg Pie crust
Threonine 0.184mg Pie crust
Isoleucine 0.255mg Pie crust
Leucine 0.476mg Pie crust
Lysine 0.133mg Pie crust
Methionine 0.121mg Pie crust
Phenylalanine 0.339mg Pie crust
Valine 0.289mg Pie crust
Histidine 0.146mg Pie crust
Trans Fat 0.029g Pie crust
Saturated Fat 7.974g 3.311g Roti (Chapati)
Monounsaturated Fat 17.887g 2.091g Pie crust
Polyunsaturated fat 3.968g 0.761g Pie crust
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.72g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g Roti (Chapati)
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Roti (Chapati)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pie crust Roti (Chapati)
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pie crust
33%
Roti (Chapati)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Pie crust
75%
Roti (Chapati)

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) contains less Sodium (difference - 455mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.663g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roti (Chapati)
Roti (Chapati) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pie crust
Pie crust is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pie crust
Pie crust is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pie crust - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175022/nutrients
  2. Roti (Chapati) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174075/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.